Max and Ramona mention Lori Loughlin by name, Lori plays Aunt Becky.
Donnie Wahlberg was unable to join his New Kids on the Block bandmates for this episode, as he was filming his show Blue Bloods (2010) at the time. Wahlberg makes a brief appearance in a scene when the band sings "Happy Birthday to You" to a medicated and asleep D.J., via Facetime.
Jordan Knight and Dave Coulier appeared together on the Surreal Life
This episode follows a similar storyline to that from the Full House episode "Beach Boy Bingo" from season 2.